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Nesco Resource · 1 month ago

AI/ML Software QA Lead

Austin, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$59/hr - $63/hr

5+ years exp

Confidential company is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to oversee full end-to-end testing for enterprise applications, data-driven systems, and AI-enabled solutions. This position leads a team of analysts and engineers, ensuring detailed test planning, execution, and defect resolution throughout the software lifecycle.

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Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, and grow a QA team with a focus on AI/ML testing

Build and execute test plans for AI models, data pipelines, and application features

Oversee manual and automated testing across multiple projects and integrated systems

Partner with engineering, product, and data science to define acceptance criteria and test strategies

Support deployments across Dev, QA, and Production environments

Maintain test environments, test data, and required infrastructure

Identify and mitigate quality risks, including AI-specific risks such as bias, data leakage, and adversarial threats

Track QA metrics (coverage, defect leakage, RAG status) and report to stakeholders

Drive continuous improvement in QA processes, automation, and tooling

Ensure compliance with ethical AI standards, data privacy requirements, and regulatory expectations

Collaborate with automation teams to enhance automated test suites

Support production validation and provide user support when needed

Qualification

QA leadership experienceAI/ML testing conceptsAutomation frameworksAdvanced SQL skillsQA methodologiesMLOps practicesCollaboration toolsCommunicationDetail-orientedFast-paced environment